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Ingredients

  • 3 medium onions, sliced (2 c.)
  • 6 to 8 medium carrots (3 to 4 c.)
  • 1 chicken bouillon cube
  • 1/2 to 1 c. boiling water
  • 4 Tbsp. butter or margarine
  • 1 Tbsp. flour
  • 1/4 tsp. salt
  • dash of pepper (optional)
  • 3/4 c. broth, left from carrots

Method

  • Melt butter or margarine in skillet.
  • Add sliced onions and cook, covered, 15 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Cut carrots, after paring, into 3 x 1/4-inch julienne strips.
  • In separate utensil, dissolve bouillon cube in 1/2 to 1 cup boiling water. Parboil carrots in chicken bouillon about 8 minutes until barely tender.
  • Add flour, salt, pepper and broth from carrots gradually to onions, stirring constantly, until boiling.
  • Add carrots and simmer, uncovered, until carrots are tender (few minutes).
  • If desired, add a pinch of sugar just before serving.
  • Serves 6 to 8.